Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when they had brought them, he gave them food in exchange for their horses, and sheep, and oxen, and asses: and he maintained them that year for the exchange of their cattle. for horses. Exodus 9:3 Behold my hand shall be upon thy fields; and a very grievous murrain upon thy horses, and asses, and camels, and oxen, and sheep. 1 Kings 10:28 And horses were brought for Solomon out of Egypt, and Coa: for the king's merchants bought them out of Coa, and brought them at a set price. Job 2:4 And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin; and all that a man hath, he will give for his life: Isaiah 31:1 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, trusting in horses, and putting their confidence in chariots, because they are many: and in horsemen, because they are very strong: and have not trusted in the Holy One of Israel, and have not sought after the Lord. Matthew 6:24 No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. fed them. Context Joseph's Leadership During the Famine…16And he answered them: Bring me your cattle, and for them I will give you food, if you have no money. 17And when they had brought them, he gave them food in exchange for their horses, and sheep, and oxen, and asses: and he maintained them that year for the exchange of their cattle.18And they came the second year, and said to him: We will not hide from our lord, how that our money is spent, and our cattle also are gone: neither art thou ignorant that we have nothing now left but our bodies and our lands.… Cross References Genesis 47:16 And he answered them: Bring me your cattle, and for them I will give you food, if you have no money. Genesis 47:18 And they came the second year, and said to him: We will not hide from our lord, how that our money is spent, and our cattle also are gone: neither art thou ignorant that we have nothing now left but our bodies and our lands. Lexicon So they broughtוַיָּבִ֣יאוּ (way·yā·ḇî·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go their livestock מִקְנֵיהֶם֮ (miq·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Joseph, יוֹסֵף֒ (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites and he יוֹסֵ֨ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites gave וַיִּתֵּ֣ן (way·yit·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set them לָהֶם֩ (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew food לֶ֜חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain in exchange for their horses, בַּסּוּסִ֗ים (bas·sū·sîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) the animals וּבְמִקְנֵ֥ה (ū·ḇə·miq·nêh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition of their flocks הַצֹּ֛אן (haṣ·ṣōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock and herds, הַבָּקָ֖ר (hab·bā·qār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1241: Beef cattle, ox, a herd and their donkeys. וּבַחֲמֹרִ֑ים (ū·ḇa·ḥă·mō·rîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2543: A male ass Throughout that הַהִֽוא׃ (ha·hi·w) Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are year בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה (baš·šā·nāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year he provided וַיְנַהֲלֵ֤ם (way·na·hă·lêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5095: To lead or guide to a watering place, bring to a place of rest, refresh them with food בַּלֶּ֙חֶם֙ (bal·le·ḥem) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain in exchange for all בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every their livestock. מִקְנֵהֶ֔ם (miq·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition Additional Translations So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for their horses, the animals of their flocks and herds, and their donkeys. Throughout that year he provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock.And they brought their cattle to Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses: and he fed them with bread for all their cattle for that year. And they brought their cattle unto Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the asses: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their cattle for that year. And they brought their cattle to Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread in return for their horses, and for their sheep, and for their oxen, and for their asses; and Joseph maintained them with bread for all their cattle in that year. And they brought their cattle to Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread for horses, and for flocks of sheep, and for herds of cattle, and for asses; and he fed them with bread for all their cattle that year. And they brought their cattle unto Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the asses: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their cattle for that year. And they brought their cattle to Joseph: and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses, and for the flocks, and for the cattle of the herds, and for the asses; and he fed them with bread, for all their cattle, for that year. They brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the donkeys: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their livestock for that year. And they bring in their cattle unto Joseph, and Joseph giveth to them bread, for the horses, and for the cattle of the flock, and for the cattle of the herd, and for the asses; and he tendeth them with bread, for all their cattle, during that year. 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